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'She panicked': Mum feared OT uplift after brothers' brutal fight over Lego

The children needed medical assistance but the parents failed to take them.

‘Absolutely gutted’: Juicy Fest cancelled amid licensing woes

'Juicy Fest has faced tough opposition from authorities and NZ Police'.

‘Hello darling!’: Parrot wins Quote of the Year competition

For the first time, Massey University's Quote of the Year has been won by a non-human.

‘Not working against him’: Lawson’s challenge as Verstappen’s Red Bull teammate

The Kiwi beating his world champion teammate isn't the point of his promotion.

Coromandel murder-accused’s pigs to be moved to Wellington

An animal welfare group is coming to collect around 40 of the 'pet pigs'.

‘Not afraid’: Why Red Bull chose Liam Lawson

Red Bull boss says Lawson has the goods to 'come out on top'.

This is one of the world's best road trips - and it's in New Zealand

Plan your next warm-weather adventure.

'Absolutely courageous': Schoolboys rescue drowning man at Auckland wharf

'I ran to the end of the wharf, dropped my stuff and jumped straight off.'

Watch: Armed robbers threaten bystanders, flee Taupō jewellers in car after aggravated robbery

A member of the public appears to try and slash the car's tyres to prevent escape.

'Hitch-hiking' python found in Auckland factory

It was a 'non-venomous female' from Australia.

Inside Rhythm and Vines' preparations for biggest festival crowd in years

Gisborne District Council granted consent for camp capacity to expand from 15000 to 20000.

Proposal to rename Petone and Auckland suburb thrown out

The Petone proposal was put forward as a correction to a historical 'misspelling'.

'Felt I was going to die': Kiwis drank strong cocktails then fell ill days before Fiji mass poisoning

The young couple thought they had food poisoning but now suspect something worse.

Two MFAT staff found safe in Vanuatu; death toll climbs to 14

Island nation asks for international assistance as rescuers comb through the rubble.

14 years running: Auckland eatery offers free Christmas lunch to those in need

'It’s not always about taking. We need to give back to our community.'

'Mountain' of Christmas gifts for decile one school after kids expected to miss out

The school was hundreds of gifts short after a technical glitch.

Summer chill: Temperatures plummet 10C as polar air mass cloaks NZ

Severe gales, heavy rain watches issued as southerly winds affect North Island.

Kidnapped for days: DNA breakthrough in schoolgirls’ cold case

Police made no arrests over the alleged schoolgirl kidnappings.